Psalms 35:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Meet him doth desolation -- he knoweth not, And his net that he hid catcheth him, For desolation he falleth into it.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Thess 5:3 : 3 for when they may say, Peace and surety, then sudden destruction doth stand by them, as the travail `doth' her who is with child, and they shall not escape;
  • 1 Sam 18:17 : 17 And Saul saith unto David, `Lo, my elder daughter Merab -- her I give to thee for a wife; only, be to me for a son of valour, and fight the battles of Jehovah;' and Saul said, `Let not my hand be on him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.'
  • 1 Sam 31:2-4 : 2 and the Philistines follow Saul and his sons, and the Philistines smite Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, sons of Saul. 3 And the battle is hard against Saul, and the archers find him -- men with bow -- and he is pained greatly by the archers; 4 and Saul saith to the bearer of his weapons, `Draw thy sword, and pierce me with it, lest they come -- these uncircumcised -- and have pierced me, and rolled themselves on me;' and the bearer of his weapons hath not been willing, for he is greatly afraid, and Saul taketh the sword, and falleth upon it.
  • 2 Sam 17:2-4 : 2 and come upon him, and he weary and feeble-handed, and I have caused him to tremble, and all the people have fled who `are' with him, and I have smitten the king by himself, 3 and I bring back all the people unto thee -- as the turning back of the whole `is' the man whom thou art seeking -- all the people are peace. 4 And the thing is right in the eyes of Absalom, and in the eyes of all the elders of Israel.
  • 2 Sam 17:23 : 23 And Ahithophel hath seen that his counsel was not done, and he saddleth the ass, and riseth and goeth unto his house, unto his city, and giveth charge unto his household, and strangleth himself, and dieth, and he is buried in the burying-place of his father.
  • 2 Sam 18:14-15 : 14 And Joab saith, `Not right -- I tarry before thee;' and he taketh three darts in his hand, and striketh them into the heart of Absalom, while he `is' alive, in the midst of the oak. 15 And they go round -- ten youths bearing weapons of Joab -- and smite Absalom, and put him to death.
  • Esth 7:10 : 10 And they hang Haman upon the tree that he had prepared for Mordecai, and the fury of the king hath lain down.
  • Ps 7:15-16 : 15 A pit he hath prepared, and he diggeth it, And he falleth into a ditch he maketh. 16 Return doth his perverseness on his head, And on his crown his violence cometh down.
  • Ps 9:15 : 15 Sunk have nations in a pit they made, In a net that they hid hath their foot been captured.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 A net they have prepared for my steps, Bowed down hath my soul, They have digged before me a pit, They have fallen into its midst. Selah.
  • Ps 64:7 : 7 And God doth shoot them `with' an arrow, Sudden have been their wounds,
  • Ps 73:18-20 : 18 Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations. 19 How have they become a desolation as in a moment, They have been ended -- consumed from terrors. 20 As a dream from awakening, O Lord, In awaking, their image Thou despisest.
  • Ps 141:9-9 : 9 Keep me from the gin they laid for me, Even snares of workers of iniquity. 10 The wicked fall in their nets together, till I pass over!
  • Prov 5:22 : 22 His own iniquities do capture the wicked, And with the ropes of his sin he is holden.
  • Prov 29:1 : 1 A man often reproved, hardening the neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.
  • Isa 47:11 : 11 And come in on thee hath evil, Thou knowest not its rising, And fall on thee doth mischief, Thou art not able to pacify it, And come on thee suddenly doth desolation, Thou knowest not.
  • Matt 27:3-5 : 3 Then Judas -- he who delivered him up -- having seen that he was condemned, having repented, brought back the thirty silverlings to the chief priests, and to the elders, saying, 4 `I did sin, having delivered up innocent blood;' and they said, `What -- to us? thou shalt see!' 5 and having cast down the silverlings in the sanctuary, he departed, and having gone away, he did strangle himself.
  • Luke 21:34 : 34 `And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts may be weighed down with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day may come on you,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 35:6-7
    2 verses
    82%

    6Their way is darkness and slipperiness, And a messenger of Jehovah their pursuer.

    7For without cause they hid for me their netpit, Without cause they digged for my soul.

  • Job 18:7-10
    4 verses
    80%

    7Straitened are the steps of his strength, And cast him down doth his own counsel.

    8For he is sent into a net by his own feet, And on a snare he doth walk habitually.

    9Seize on the heel doth a gin, Prevail over him do the designing.

    10Hidden in the earth is his cord, And his trap on the path.

  • Ps 141:9-10
    2 verses
    79%

    9Keep me from the gin they laid for me, Even snares of workers of iniquity.

    10The wicked fall in their nets together, till I pass over!

  • Jer 18:22-23
    2 verses
    78%

    22A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet.

    23And Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast known, All their counsel against me `is' for death, Thou dost not cover over their iniquity, Nor their sin from before Thee blottest out, And they are made to stumble before Thee, In the time of Thine anger work against them!

  • Ps 140:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9The chief of my surrounders, The perverseness of their lips covereth them.

    10They cause to fall on themselves burning coals, Into fire He doth cast them, Into deep pits -- they arise not.

  • 22Their table before them is for a snare, And for a recompence -- for a trap.

  • 15Sunk have nations in a pit they made, In a net that they hid hath their foot been captured.

  • 6A net they have prepared for my steps, Bowed down hath my soul, They have digged before me a pit, They have fallen into its midst. Selah.

  • 10Declare them guilty, O God, Let them fall from their own counsels, In the abundance of their transgressions Drive them away, Because they have rebelled against Thee.

  • 15Desolations `are' upon them, They go down `to' Sheol -- alive, For wickedness `is' in their dwelling, in their midst.

  • 15Therefore suddenly cometh his calamity, Instantly he is broken -- and no healing.

  • Ps 10:8-10
    3 verses
    76%

    8He doth sit in an ambush of the villages, In secret places he doth slay the innocent. His eyes for the afflicted watch secretly,

    9He lieth in wait in a secret place, as a lion in a covert. He lieth in wait to catch the poor, He catcheth the poor, drawing him into his net.

    10He is bruised -- he boweth down, Fallen by his mighty ones hath the afflicted.

  • Ps 7:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15A pit he hath prepared, and he diggeth it, And he falleth into a ditch he maketh.

    16Return doth his perverseness on his head, And on his crown his violence cometh down.

  • 25They do not say in their heart, `Aha, our desire.' They do not say, `We swallowed him up.'

  • 11An exactor layeth a snare for all that he hath, And strangers spoil his labour.

  • 8And set against it do nations Round about from the provinces. And they spread out for it their net, In their pit it hath been caught.

  • 10Whoso is causing the upright to err in an evil way, Into his own pit he doth fall, And the perfect do inherit good.

  • 5The proud hid a snare for me -- and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.

  • 18Let my pursuers be ashamed, and let not me be ashamed -- me! Let them be affrighted, and let not me be affrighted -- me! Bring in on them a day of evil, And a second time `with' destruction destroy them.

  • 9and David saith, `Let their table become for a snare, and for a trap, and for a stumbling-block, and for a recompense to them;

  • 17And he loveth reviling, and it meeteth him, And he hath not delighted in blessing, And it is far from him.

  • Ps 64:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7And God doth shoot them `with' an arrow, Sudden have been their wounds,

    8And they cause him to stumble, Against them `is' their own tongue, Every looker on them fleeth away.

  • 12We swallow them as Sheol -- alive, And whole -- as those going down `to' the pit,

  • 4They are ashamed and blush, those seeking my soul, Turned backward and confounded, Those devising my evil.

  • Ps 109:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7In his being judged, he goeth forth wicked, And his prayer is for sin.

    8His days are few, his oversight another taketh,

  • 7They are melted as waters, They go up and down for themselves, His arrow proceedeth as they cut themselves off.

  • 18Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations.

  • 8Whoso is digging a pit falleth into it, And whoso is breaking a hedge, a serpent biteth him.

  • 14They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are seeking my soul to destroy it, They are turned backward, And are ashamed, who are desiring my evil.

  • 12The sin of their mouth `is' a word of their lips, And they are captured in their pride, And from the curse and lying they recount.

  • 7As the wicked is my enemy, And my withstander as the perverse.

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    5An enemy pursueth my soul, and overtaketh, And treadeth down to the earth my life, And my honour placeth in the dust. Selah.

  • 24Pour upon them Thine indignation, And the fierceness of Thine anger doth seize them.

  • 4To shoot in secret places the perfect, Suddenly they shoot him, and fear not.

  • 17Surely in vain is the net spread out before the eyes of any bird.

  • 6Know now, that God turned me upside down, And His net against me hath set round,

  • 8Let me sow -- and another eat, And my products let be rooted out.